Bates Company Plans to Add a New Item to Its

question 56

Multiple Choice

Bates Company plans to add a new item to its line of consumer product offerings.Two possible products are under consideration.Each unit of Product A costs $6 to produce and has a contribution margin of $3,while each unit of Product B costs $12 and has a contribution margin of $4.What is the differential revenue for this decision?

• A) $7
• B) $1
• C) $6
• D) $9

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Definitions:

Technology

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry and daily life.

Empowering Employees

The practice of giving employees autonomy, authority, and encouragement to make decisions and take actions that positively impact the company.

Empowerment

The process of enabling individuals or groups to take control of their circumstances and achieve their own goals, often leading to increased autonomy and self-determination.

Delivery Gap

The difference between the service quality a company promises to deliver and the actual service quality delivered to customers.